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SUBMITTER: Zapolski TCB
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5490378 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research 20170419 6
<h4>Background</h4>Among general population studies, lower rates of binge drinking tend to be found among African Americans and Hispanics compared to Whites. However, among older adult populations, minority groups have been shown to be at higher risk for binge drinking, suggesting the presence of a crossover effect from low to high risk as a function of age. To date, limited research has examined the crossover effect among African American and Hispanic populations compared to non-Hispanic Whites ...[more]